Louis Renault mb-artist James_Lonsdale 1789 (1790)

1789 (1790)

one of the champion's of her cause in her dispute with King George IV

with paintings lining the walls from floor to ceiling around them

with a third figure carrying a basket of carrots

Louis Renault mb-artist James_Lonsdale 1789 (1790)Louis Renault, 1908. Louis Renault invented the direct drive gearbox in 1898, and designed a two seater car, the Voiturette. His older brothers Marcel and Fernand joined him in setting up Renault Freres in 1899, which went on to become one of the major players in the car industry. Marcel died in the Paris Madrid motor race in 1903, and Fernand died 6 years later, leaving Louis to run the company alone.